Removal of shoot tips is a very useful technique to boost the production of tea-leaves…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Plant Growth and Development
Removal of shoot tips is a very useful technique to boost the production of tea-leaves. This is because:
- Gibberellins delay senescence of leaves
- Gibberellins prevent bolting and are inactivated
- Auxins prevent leaf drop at early stages
- Effect of auxins is removed and growth of lateral buds is enhanced
Answer
(D) Effect of auxins is removed and growth of lateral buds is enhanced
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